- Mystic BBS
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Mystic BBS Operating system DOS, Windows, OS/2, OSX, Linux Type BBS License Proprietary freeware Website http://www.mysticbbs.com/ Mystic BBS is a bulletin board system software program started in 1994. Mystic is the first DOS-based BBS software program to support a native telnet server. It has since been ported to Microsoft Windows, OS/2, OSX, and Linux.
Some of the more notable features of Mystic BBS include:
- Proprietary scripting language called Mystic Programming Language (MPL).
- Dynamic menus and fully customizable prompts.
- Multiple user-selectable themes.
- DOOR32 support (James Coyle was one of the original authors of DOOR32).
- Automatic random ANSI display (i.e. ansi.ans, ansi.an1, ansi.an2, etc would display randomly).
- A fully featured ACS (access control system).
- Telnet server
- Advanced, feature-rich message base system/
- Linux distributions available
Attracted to the flexibility and potential that the scripting language provides, a number groups, such as ACiDic BBS modding, Cyberia, Demonic, DoRE, Vanguard, wOE!mODDING and Wicked formed for the sole purpose of writing BBS mods for SysOps who run Mystic.
External links
- Mystic BBS website
- Interview with author, g00r00 (reprint from wOEzine, December 1998)
BBS' That Run Mystic
- Misery BBS (run by netsurge - home of the mystic bbs php library
- Black Thursday BBS (Run by skatter since the late '90s)
- Never Never Land BBS (419 area code oldest bbs since '91)
- Clutch BBS (Originally launched in `95)
- Distortion BBS
- Mythology BBS Originally launched in '94
- Fluph BBS (304 area code launched in '97)
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